Fastener
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United States of America Patent
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Dec 15, 2015
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May 19, 2011
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Nov 18, 2009
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Nov 18, 2009
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Abstract
A fastener in combination with an ornamental piece of wood and a furniture substrate wherein the fastener includes a first portion with branches. Each of the branches of the first portion of the fastener include an arc-shaped end surface. The fastener includes a threaded portion. The fastener includes a flange portion positioned intermediate the first portion and the threaded portion. The ornamental piece of wood includes an aperture therein. The threaded portion of the fastener is threaded into the aperture in the ornamental piece of wood. The flange of the fastener engages the ornamental piece of wood. The furniture substrate includes a slot therein. The first portion of the fastener interengages the slot in the furniture substrate securing the ornamental piece of wood to the furniture substrate. The first portion of the fastener is slidable with respect to the slot positioning the ornamental piece of wood with respect to the furniture substrate.
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International Classification(s)
- 2009 Application Filing Year
- F16B Class
- 601 Applications Filed
- 334 Patents Issued To-Date
- 55.58 % Issued To-Date
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Patent Citation Ranking
- 2 Citation Count
- F16B Class
- 18.00 % this patent is cited more than
- 10 Age
Maintenance Fees
| Fee | Large entity fee | small entity fee | micro entity fee | due date |
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| 11.5 Year Payment | $7400.00 | $3700.00 | $1850.00 | Jun 15, 2027 |
